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Women's Suffrage

Women's Suffrage   Reference library

Encyclopedia of African American History 1896 to the Present

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2009
Subject:
History, Regional and National History
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3,194 words
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In the first half of the nineteenth century, American women and their male allies initiated the longest and most significant ...

Suffrage, Women's

Suffrage, Women's   Reference library

Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2009
Subject:
History, Regional and National History
Length:
573 words
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The 1848 Women's Rights Convention, commonly referred to as the Seneca Falls Convention, marked the start of the women's rights ...

women's suffrage movement

women's suffrage movement   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to Canadian History

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Current Version:
2004
Subject:
History, Regional and National History
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1,588 words

Canadian suffragism originated in an acute recognition that women were substantially disadvantaged by their lack of political equality. Its supporters ...

Woman Suffrage Movement.

Woman Suffrage Movement.   Reference library

Ellen C. DuBois

The Oxford Companion to United States History

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Current Version:
2004
Subject:
History, Regional and National History
Length:
885 words

The first formal demand for equal political rights for women was made by Elizabeth Cady Stanton at the 1848 Seneca Falls, New York, Women's Rights Convention. Woman ...

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